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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.1
Why is sensory memory crucial in the Atkinson-Shiffrin model?
It directly feeds into long-term memory without any modification.
It holds raw input briefly, allowing it to be transferred to short-term memory.
It enhances our emotional responses to stimuli.
It bypasses all other stages and directly influences behavior.
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